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Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education and government sectors

Security Affairs

Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education, government, and business services sectors. The most impacted sectors are education, government, and business services. NetSupport RAT is a remote control and desktop management software developed by NetSupport Ltd.

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Internet Backbone Giant Lumen Shuns.RU

Krebs on Security

“The business services we provide are extremely small and very limited as is our physical presence. However, we are taking steps to immediately stop business in the region.” But on Tuesday the company said it could no longer justify that stance.

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Building for operational resilience in the age of AI and hybrid cloud

IBM Big Data Hub

With more dependency on technology and third and fourth parties, expectations are increasing for organizations to continue delivering critical business services through a major disruption in a safe and secure manner. This includes cyber incidents, technology failures, natural disasters and more. Similarly, in the U.S.

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China: new rules on use of algorithms for digital business, data analytics and decision-making

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The new “Administrative Regulations on Algorithm Recommendation of Internet Business Services” comes into force on 1 March 2022, and will introduce important rules on the use of algorithms when operating digital platforms/websites/apps – including targeted marketing – in China. Authors: Carolyn Bigg , Venus Cheung , Fangfang Song.

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Balikbayan Foxes group spoofs Philippine gov to spread RATs

Security Affairs

Experts uncovered a new threat actor, tracked as Balikbayan Foxes, that is impersonating the Philippine government to spread malware. . The group focuses on Shipping/Logistics, Manufacturing, Business Services, Pharmaceutical, and Energy entities, among others. ” reads the analysis published by the experts. .

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How financial institutions can deliver value from investment in digital operational resilience

IBM Big Data Hub

We recommend financial services organizations focus on: Embedding security and stability across the ICT estate Driving proactive and prioritized risk mitigation Allowing for continuous monitoring and rapid response to threats Enabling adaptive business continuity and data recovery Fostering interoperability and technical optionality Creating reinforced, (..)

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Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services madhav Tue, 07/25/2023 - 04:59 The demand for high-speed networks and fast data transfers is increasing due to cloud adoption, digital transformation, and hybrid work. Why do you need network encryption in business services?